Harvey V Fineberg

Biographic Data

ID2272806
NAMEHarvey V Fineberg
GIVEN NAMESHarvey V
FAMILY NAMEFineberg
SIGNATUREFINEBERG H V
AFFILIATIONSGordon and Betty Moore Foundation
ORCID0000-0002-8924-2553
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS15
TOTAL CITATIONS6
AUTHOR COUNT15
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1983
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2024
H-INDEX2

  • The impact of nontransparent health communication during the Covid-19 pandemic on vaccine-hesitant people’s perception of vaccines

    Open AccessOdette Wegwarth, Ralph Hertwig et al.ARTICLEFrontiers in Public Health2024

    Background Although transparency is crucial for building public trust, public health communication during the COVID-19 pandemic was often nontransparent. Methods In a cross-sectional online study with COVID-19 vaccine-hesitant German residents ( N = 763), we explored the impact of COVID-19 public health communication on the attitudes of vaccine-hesitant individuals toward vaccines as well as their perceptions of incomprehensible and incomplete in…

  • Health professional education at global scale

    Harvey V FinebergARTICLEMedical Teacher2024

    This inaugural Lincoln Chen Lecture comments on five themes raised in the International Conference on the Future of Health Professional Education (University of Miami, November 2022), identifies challenges for the future of health professional education, and highlights the contributions and legacy of Lincoln Chen

  • Dix semaines pour écraser la courbe

    Harvey V FinebergARTICLECommentaire2020

  • Understanding how domestic health policy is integrated into foreign policy in South Africa

    Open AccessSimon Moeketsi Modisenyane, Stephen James Heinrich Hendricks et al.ARTICLEGlobal Health Action2017

    BACKGROUND: South Africa, as an emerging middle-income country, is becoming increasingly influential in global health diplomacy (GHD). However, little empirical research has been conducted to inform arguments for the integration of domestic health into foreign policy by state and non-state actors. This study seeks to address this knowledge gap. It takes the form of an empirical case study which analyses how South Africa integrates domestic health…

  • Public Health in a Time of Government Austerity

    Harvey V FinebergARTICLEAmerican Journal of Public Health2013Cited by: 3References: 3

    The editorial opines New York City's Health Department is an example of a successful public health agency. The article notes the city's health department works at multiple levels to promote health using disease prevention strategies such as smoking cessation and childhood immunization programs. Topics include public health advocacy and collaboration between the public and private sectors

  • Profesionales de la salud para el nuevo siglo

    Open AccessJulio Frenk, Lincoln Chen et al.ARTICLERevista Peruana de Medicina…2011

  • Profesionales de la salud para el nuevo siglo

    Open AccessJulio Frenk, Lincoln Chen et al.ARTICLERevista Peruana de Medicina…2011

  • Health professionals for a new century

    Open AccessJulio Frenk, Lincoln Chen et al.ARTICLEThe Lancet2010

  • The Need to Get the Right Health Statistics and to Get the Health Statistics Right

    Open AccessHarvey V Fineberg, Harvey FinebergARTICLEThe Annals of the American…2010

    statistics in medicine; vital statistics system; National Childrenâ€TMs Study; trustworthy data; a learning health system

  • Understanding Risk

    National Research Council, Environmental Change and Society Staff et al.BOOKUnderstanding Risk1996

  • Health and Human Rights

    Open AccessJonathan M Mann, Lawrence Gostin et al.ARTICLEHealth and Human Rights1994

  • Bleach programs for preventing Aids among i.v. drug users

    J E Siegel, Milton C Weinstein et al.ARTICLEAmerican Journal of Public Health1991Cited by: 3References: 24

    BACKGROUND. The growing importance of drug use as a mode of HIV transmission has led to increased attention to AIDS prevention among intravenous drug users (IVDUs). This analysis examines the effectiveness of bleach distribution, a program to prevent HIV transmission via shared needles. METHODS. We used a Markov model to assess the role of the initial HIV prevalence among drug users in determining the effectiveness of bleach programs. The model i…

  • Irresistible Medical Technologies

    Open AccessHarvey V FinebergARTICLEPrometheus1985

  • Technology Assessment

    Harvey V FinebergARTICLEMedical Care1985

    From the Institute for Health Research, a joint undertaking of Harvard Community Health Plan and Harvard University, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts

  • Shorter Length of Stay for Simple Cholecystectomy

    Victoria R Reder, Harvey V Fineberg et al.ARTICLEMedical Care1983

    Patients undergoing simple cholecystectomy during a 12-month period at a Boston teaching hospital were retrospectively divided into two groups: short stay surgery (SSS) patients had a hospital length of stay (LOS) of 5 or 6 days; conventional stay surgery (CSS) patients were hospitalized for more than 6 days. After matching for sex, age, preoperative LOS, and secondary diagnoses, 18 pairs were identified. None of the patients had major complicati…